Invited by the Ladoux/Mège team, Prisca Liberali (Senior Group Leader, Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research -FMI) will an IJM seminar entitled: Design principles of tissue organization   SELF-ORGANISATION DURING COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOUR Robust experimental model systems have recently been developed from adult or induced pluripotent stem cells that self-organise into organoid structures in vitro. In particular, intestinal organoids…

Invited by Paul Conduit, Susana Godinho (Barts Cancer Institute, London, UK) will give an IJM Seminar entitled : Microtubules as mediators of stress responses and repair Research Cancer cells often contain extra centrosomes. The centrosome is the main microtubule-organizing centre in animal cells, an essential component of the cytoskeleton. In normal cells, centrosome number is tightly regulated,…

Invited by Sandra Duharcourt, Antoine Hocher (MRC, London Institute of Medical Sciences) will give on January 6th a seminar entitled : Histones, beyond eukaryotes   Research Our goal is to understand how what is happening inside the cell biases the incidence of mutations, affects their persistence, and, ultimately, shapes patterns of natural variation within and between species. Some…